Picker, Sky Services

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Picker for warehouse duties in Cape Town. The role includes loading and unloading shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with cold chain procedures. Ideal candidates have a Grade 12 education and experience in a logistics environment, along with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a general worker in logistics/warehousing.
• Willingness to work extended hours.
• Valid forklift license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of trucks and airline units.
• Maintaining the cold chain for incoming products.
• Conducting inspections on airline units for damage.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

Location: ZAF - Cape Town, Tower Rd (Sky Services)
Job Posting Title: Picker, Sky Services
Time Type: Full Time

Main Purpose of The Role:

General warehouse duties.

Loading / unloading of export / import shipments

Acceptance / load out of cargo

MinimumRequirements:

• Minimum of _1_ year experience as a general worker within a logistics / warehousing environment.
• Willing to work extended hours when and where necessary.

Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)

Duties andResponsibilities:

• Acceptance of all types of deliveries and recording such in the Goods Received Book
• Loading and unloading of trucks and airline units by making use of trolley jacks, forklifts or by hand. This is dependent on the size of the parcels.
• Maintaining the cold chain as required by storing the incoming products in the appropriate cold room.
• Picking orders as requested.
• Conducting an inspection on all airline units in order to ensure that the equipment is in good condition and free from any damages.
• Ensuring that working areas are kept neat, clean and well organized.
• Assist in the maintaining security measures in the warehouse.
• Assisting with collections of import shipments by external customers.
• All operational duties and following orders that are requested by the supervisor/management
• Identify defective items
• Preparing of incoming and outgoing shipments, accurately pick/pack, weigh and label completed shipments and storage thereof

Added Advantage:

• Valid forklift license
• Part 108 – Aviation Security Awareness
• Good communication skills.
• Ownership and self-motivation, to ensure any challenge is addressed immediately and resolved as soon as possible.
• Attention to detail
• Must have the ability to work under pressure and be self-motivated.
• Must be flexible in terms of job functions

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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Disclaimer : Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV’s Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.